The New Pesticide User's GuideIntroduction to pesticides. Insects. Plant disease agents. Vertebrate pests. Weeds. Pesticide laws and labiality. The pesticide label. Pesticide safety. Environmental considerations for pesticide users. Pesticide formulations and adjuvants. Pesticide application equipment. Pesticide equipment calibration. Pesticide calculations and useful formulae. Pesticide transportation, storage, decontamination and disposal. Pesticide record keeping. |
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